Today, you’ll learn how a catatonic woman’s reawakening could shake up the entire field of psychiatry, plans to stop using forever chemicals, and how scientists plan on growing crops without sunshine.
Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/catatonic-wake-up-forever-chemicals-crops-with-no-sun
Catatonic Wake Up
- “A Catatonic Woman Awakened After 20 Years. Her Story May Change Psychiatry.” by Richard Sima. 2023.
- “Lupus.” CDC. 2022.
Forever Chemicals
- “You probably have “forever chemicals” in your body. Here’s what that means.” by Benji Jones
- “PFAS and Your Health” by ATSDR
- “Biden-Harris Administration Proposes First-Ever National Standard to Protect Communities from PFAS in Drinking Water” by EPA
- “Low-temperature mineralization of perfluorocarboxylic acids” by BRITTANY TRANG et al.
- “New Study Finds PFAS in Bottled Water, as Lawmakers Call for Federal Limits” by Ryan Felton
Crops With No Sun
- “Let There Be Dark.” by Robert F. Service. 2023.
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